The Toys of Peace H.H. Munro/saki | bcom general English Notes |Bcom/BBA english notes
visit website https://sugarybloom.blogspot.com for all subjects notes Chapter-2 The Toys of Peace THE TOYS OF PEACE ---- H.H. Munro (SAKI) Hector Hugh Munro was a witty British author who published under the pen name SAKI or H.H.Munro. The story "The Toys of Peace" was first published in the 1919 anthology of the same title. Set in 1914, the story satirises the campaign by the National Peace Council, a coordinating committee of anti-war organisations, against violent toys. The plot is set in motion when Eleanor asks her brother to buy "peace toys" instead of toy soldiers for her young sons. Presented with lead figures of notable civilians and other non-violent toys, the boys are at first unsure what to do. Children being resourceful, however, they soon find a way to combine the new toys with their history homework for entertainment. Short Answer Questions 1.What exciting news did Eleanor want Harvey...